Board Members

The Authority consists of 21 members (10 specified ex-officio cabinet members, 7 specified appointees of the Governor, 2 appointees of the Senate President and 2 appointees of the Assembly Speaker). The Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs serves as the Chairman of the Authority.


Ex-Officio Members

Jacquelyn A. Suarez, Esq., Commissioner,  Chairman

Department of Community Affairs


Robert Asaro-Angelo, Commissioner
Department of Labor and Workforce Development


Kaitlan Baston, Commissioner
Department of Health


 Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General
Department of Law & Public Safety


Kevin Dehmer, Acting Commissioner
Department of Education


Elizabeth Muoio, State Treasurer
Department of Treasury


Shaw La Tourette, Commissioner
Department of Environmental Protection


Sarah Adleman, Commissioner
Department of Human Services


Francis K. O'Connor, Acting Commissioner
Department of Transportation


Paul Ceppi
NJ Economic Development Authority


Public Members

Barry E. Vankat

R. Andrew Marshall

Robert Sierra